In December we received a formal blessing from the Holy Father, Pope Francis. It is dated December 8, 2024 and it reads: His Holiness Pope Francis willingly imparts his blessing to the members of The Calix Society on the happy occasion of its Seventy-fifth...
Bishop Sylvain, with some help, is putting on a Calix retreat in the Edmonton, Alberta area. It will take place the weekend of September 20-22, 2024 at the Star of the North Retreat Centre. Click here for details!
The Annual Calix Retreat, August 2-4, 2024, returns to the Dunrovin Retreat Center located in Marine on Saint Croix, MN. Click on Resources above and then Annual Retreat to get flyer and registration page.
The Calix Society is indebted to Geralind K., Tracie F. and Mary L. for our new video introducing Calix. Geralind and Tracie came to our 2023 Calix retreat and shot a lot of video. They spent time working with Mary L. to edit and provide the voice over. Please feel...
Our chaplain, Fr. Douglas McKay, has written a book on the history of our Calix Society. All dues paying members receive a free copy ($10 value) in either paperback or ebook/pdf format. Simply become a member or renew if you have been a member previously to get your...
The audio for Archbishop Lavoi’s talks given at the 2022 Retreat in Washington DC are now available on our website and can be found here. Note that the original video can still be found on The Calix Society page on Facebook!
from Ken J., (board member and treasurer). Note that links to talks are embeddedd. Approximately 40 people attended the 2021 Calix Retreat held at the Dunrovin Retreat House in Marine on St. Croix, MN. Marine on St. Croix is on the banks of the St. Croix River that...
The 2022 Calix Retreat will return to The Washington Retreat House in Washington, DC, August 5-7. Our retreat director will be Bishop Emeritus Sylvain Lavoie, OMI!
At our Lectio Divina meeting on Saturday Martin C. from the UK shared a prayer he composed with us. I immediately thought of Mary, Seat of Wisdom and thought I’d combine the two to use for my own prayer time. I shared the attached with Martin and he was happy to...
Father Paul Richardson, the Calix Chaplain for the Diocese in Arlington, will be holding 4 Reflections during the month of June on Mondays at 3:00pm, in honor of the Eucharist, Fatherhood, graduation season and keeping the faith as the world reopens. Each reflection...
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